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US Airline Industry Reports

Hi <acronym title="Albenga (Villanova d'Albenga) (- Clemente Panero) (ALL / LIMG), Italy">ALL</acronym> I remember many years ago seeing a link on this site concerning the annual reports for the US airline industry. Does anyone still have that link? It linked to a page which had pdf's from the 1960'...

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RE: Australian/QANTAS Merger

The merger between <acronym title="Qantas (Australia)">QF</acronym> and <acronym title="Air Tahiti Nui (France)">TN</acronym> was one thing, but the Australian Federal Government forgave about $400 million in debt. This decision remains controversial. The reduction in debt enabled <acronym title="Qa...

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RE: Routes That Would Have Happened If Not For 9/11

I think it should be noted in AN 's case that it would have certainly gone bankrupt irrespective of 911. 911 hit Ansett in terms of its resale

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McDonnell Douglas 90 Days Program

Hi All, I have been a McDonnell Douglas fan for many years simply because I think their designs were so unique and beautiful. I came accross this program several months back on youtube and thought I would share it. Almost chronicals the declining giant. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_KIsE...

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US Airways Strikes Merger Deal With AA Unions Part 1

Many years ago, who would have thought America West taking over American Airlines. What 10 years can do...

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RE: Chinese MD-90, Orders Possible?

IMO I dont believe its fair to judge the <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-90 vs B737 vs A320. Though directly competing, airlines often negotiated terms of sale which incorporate other aircraft types produced by the same manufacturer (Like an A320/A330/A340 deal or B737/757/767/777 deal)...

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RE: Romney Vs. Gingrich: Who Will Get The Nomination

Ron Paul is America's last chance

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCm4oO_n68A

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RE: Boyd Group: Excellent Analysis Of AA

I think that the analysis is sound. It describes the situation at AA well yet I dont think that it adequately addresses the issues with the cornerstone strategy.

Overall, I think Ron Paul is the real truth teller

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RE: United's International Fan Base?

I actually prefer UA out of all carriers worldwide. I know that the soft and hard products are not the greatest but I always enjoy their flights. Something about them. Like an old friend.

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RE: Will Ron Paul Win The GOP Nomination?

Ron Paul 2012!
He is the only one running who understands the problems of fiat currency

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RE: MSM Vs. Ron Paul

I love Ron Paul. The only guy who understands the current economic situation. Ron Paul 2012!

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RE: Recession 2.0 Would Hurt Worse

All im going to say is that FIAT currencies seldom last over 45 years... August 2011? Thats 40 years after the closing of the Gold Window (third US Government default). This bull market in Gold and Silver is nothing like the 1980's. Remember, Gold performs best with rising interest rates, and we all...

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RE: Actual Impact To Government Deficit Spending

http://www.321gold.com/fed/greenspan/1966.html

I dislike greenspan today but his earlier work is great

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RE: Recession 2.0 Would Hurt Worse

Just buy Gold and Silver...no counterparty risk

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RE: Next WYD City?

mal787 - You are an ill informed idiot, i am not on terms with the Catholic Church as i am a homosexual but many of the rights and freedoms that we both take for granted stem from the Catholic Church. BTW If this was a sporting event you would not say anything

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RE: Hezbollah "Releases" Two Captured IDF Soldiers

Israel commits acts far worse then that of any other groups in the region but this does not excuse the acts commited by Hezbollah, BTW i hate the fact that my <acronym title="Tropic Air (Belize)">PM</acronym> celebrated the establishment of Israel as a step forward for "democracy" in the Middle East...

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RE: Should Israel Invade Gaza - And Stay There?

I wish each side would remain in their own boarders. The Israeli government is a disgrace in terms of what they are doing to the Palestinian people. There are so many illegal Israeli settlements in Gaza and the West Bank that redirect rivers and sieze farmland that its not surprising the Palestinian...

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RE: I Just Voted For... Hillary!

Lets just remember JCS17 that the Republicans have blown out the budget deficit. It was Clinton the brought it back into the black. A Democrat did the job of fiscal conservatism that Rebulicans pride themselves of. I am a Ron Paul supporter so obviously i am conservative but i dont believe its fair ...

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RE: When GM Says It Won't Build Something...

More garbage from <acronym title="Air Slovakia">GM</acronym> Holden - These cars look alright yet they have such poor build quality. After one year the car reminds you of a geriatric patient as oppose to the young cool dude it likes to pretend it is when you first purchased it. These cars must be de...

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RE: Which Response To Genocide Is Worse?

Dougloid - My point was that numerous nations including my own have the resources required to at least address the issues some of these nations face. Hence my nation has a moral obligation to intervene

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RE: Which Response To Genocide Is Worse?

Yes but who actually has the resources to make a difference

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RE: Reading Any Good Books?

Pity The Nation - Robert Fisk
The Age Of Turbulance - Alan Greenspan

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RE: Obama Unveils $210 Billion Stimulus Plan

This is a recession - No stimulus package is needed <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/banghead.gif" alt="banghead" border=0> . The government needs to seriously cut spending whist simultaneously lower taxation. What is so sad is that the US federal reserve has swiped interest rates...

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RE: Australians, Opinions On 'Sorry Day?'

Sorry guys i must not have been paying attention, but i must say the media was awfully quiet about it <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/bigmouth.gif" alt="bigmouth" border=0> <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/confused.gif" alt="confused" border=0> <img src="...

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RE: Australians, Opinions On 'Sorry Day?'

I don't think the holocaust can really be compared to the stolen generation. The holocaust was the systematic destruction of many groups with that very intention. The stolen generation was a relatively small group taken from their families in an attempt to better their lives. During that same time (...

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Jewish Town Sues Google Earth

I dont have a link but apparently a Jewish town sued Google Earth as it simply illustrated that the town was build upon an Arab village during the 50's. Oh heaven forbid the truth. It makes me so sad that the Australian government supports a terrorist organisation - oh sorry i mean the government of...

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RE: Australians, Opinions On 'Sorry Day?'

Let it be known that i did not vote for Kevin Rudd. He has deceived the Australian public, if only he disclosed his intentions during the election cycle we would not have this creep. Ironically it was Peter Garrett that actually told the truth "don't worry, when we get in we will change all that". I...

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RE: What Airlines Would Still Be Around If 9/11...

Ansett Mark II would have found a buyer (Singapore Airlines) and henc would have continued. As for the original Ansett Australia, i doubt it. Its finacial situation very serious before 911

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RE: US Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again To 3%

Easy liquidity is what got us into this mess - And easy liquidity is what is going to get us out!

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RE: Thousands Of Palestinians Pour Into Egypt

The Israeli Government - What an absolute disgrace! What this government is doing to the Palestinian people is on equal terms with the holocaust in my opinion.

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RE: Fred Thompson Drops Out Of GOP Race

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RE: Fed Cuts Rates By 3/4 Point In Bid To Calm Markets

Easy credit is what got us into this mess! Vote Ron Paul

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RE: Fred Thompson Drops Out Of GOP Race

I believe that Paul Speaks his mind and i mostly agree with what he says. He wants limited government, which is evident considering he wants to abolish the department of homeland defence. When it comes to terrorism, he uses history as well as apathy to try to comprehend their actions. He believes, a...

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RE: Fred Thompson Drops Out Of GOP Race

I want Ron Paul to win!

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RE: Who Would Bloomberg Hurt?

Go Ron Paul 2008! Hope for America!

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RE: Peace Dividend?

Reagan did not beat the USSR, it collapsed from internal pressure.

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RE: The Return Of "What Are You Listening To?"

New Order - True Faith

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RE: Opinions On Ron Paul

I like Ron Paul for two reasons. The first is that he seems to understand foreign policy far better then anyone else on both sides of the aisle. His Spar with Rudy in South Carolina proved that point to me. Rather then simply buy into the arguement that terrorists attacked America on 911 because Ame...

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RE: Australian Election Results

God help Australia. The Labor party is in every state government and now they have the federal crown. Although morally i do not agree with the war in Iraq, I still wanted Howard back into power. In terms of the issues, this is how i saw it: - Economy - The Lliberals have always handled the economy w...

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RE: Australian Election Thread

Well i can vote and Im voting Liberal, QANTAS077 you can shove it

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US Domestic Market Share?

I was just curious to find out what was the market share of each of the major airlines in the US domestic market in the years 1976, 1980, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1995, 1998, 1999 and finally 2001. The airlines that I'm specifically interested in are primarily: - Pan Am - American Airlines - TWA - Ea...

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RE: Rudy Giuliani And 9-11

Ron Paul put him in his place @ the GOP debate concerning foreign policy - Giuliani cannot lead, OBL would prefer Rudy in over Ron Paul as Paul would remove the glue of hatred that Al Quieda has towards the US.

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RE: Who Do You Want To Be President In 2008?

I think Ron Paul is the only canditate that truely comprehends America's real position around the world. I would vote for him.

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Ron Paul 2008

I just have to express my disappointment that i cannot vote in the US 2008 election. Republican candidate Ron Paul is clearly the best out of the whole crop. Does anyone else share my views on this site?

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RE: TWA And Its International Operations?

I believe wikipedia ////////////////////

Correction 1978

[Edited 2007-08-22 01:13:07]

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TWA And Its International Operations?

Can someone please explain how TWA's international operations seemed to have fallen apart so quickly. I heard that in either 1988 or 89, TWA commanded over 50% of the Atlantic crossings. How in the space of ten years did its operations disintergrate so quickly?

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RE: Pope: Other Denominations Not True Churches

I totally agree with the Pope's comments. The Catholic Church was created by Christ (Upon this rock...) and thus it is the Catholic Church that is the real Church of Christ.

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RE: Palestine And The Holocaust?

According to the UN, after a period of war, all refugees who had vacated their homes have a legal right to return. Unfortunately Israel does not recognise the UN's law.

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RE: Palestine And The Holocaust?

LAXspotter - Thank God you said that. I constantly argue with people who accuse me of being anti-semitic yet it must be recognised that there is a difference between one who opposes the state of Israel and those who oppose Jewish people.

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RE: Palestine And The Holocaust?

1940-45 - Yes i know the war started in 39 yet the the specific extermination of the Jewish people really stared in 40/41

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